Best ETFs 2025

This shortlist groups ETFs by purpose. Always verify current factsheets/expense ratios.

Core Broad-Market

• VOO — S&P 500 core exposure.
• VTI — Total U.S. market in one fund.

Growth Tilt

• QQQ — Nasdaq-100 tech/growth tilt.
• VGT — Pure IT sector exposure.

Income & Defensive

• SCHD — Dividend equity with quality screen.
• GLD / IAU — Gold ETFs for diversification.

Important Notes

Costs and features can change. Read the latest prospectus and consider tax treatment in your country.

FAQ

• What’s a good starting point?
  Often one broad fund (VOO or VTI) plus optional tilts like QQQ or SCHD.
• How often should I rebalance?
  Set a simple schedule (e.g., annually) and stick to it.